The 2014 session of the Holston Annual Conference begins today at Lake Junaluska Conference and Retreat Center.

Bishop Mary Virginia Taylor will preside as resident bishop. The theme is "Always: Yesterday, Today, Forever," based on Hebrews 13:8.

Registration opens at 2 p.m. at Bethea Welcome Center.

All lay members will meet at the Laity Session at 4 p.m. in George Stuart Auditorium. All clergy members will meet at the Clergy Session at 5 p.m. in Stuart Auditorium.

Opening worship begins at 7 p.m. in Stuart Auditorium.

For general information, schedule, "Book of Reports," "Worship Book," Lake Junaluska information, and more, visit AC.Holston.org.

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Daily reports from The Call will be available at Holston.org.

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See also:

June 8-11: Doing the AC from A to Z (The Call, 5/28/14)

Holston exceeds collection of supplies for Africa; historical totals to be announced June 9 (The Call, 6/8/14)